Corbett Park Uttarakhand Hotels
Online Booking:-
There are many hotels in Corbett. Corbett hotels are for
every kind of traveler whether it be, a budget traveler or someone who wants luxury
while stay in this beautiful National Park. Travelers come here to see nature
up close. Hotels vary from economy hotels, 2 star, 3 star, 4 star to luxury 5
star hotels in Corbett. Several government guest houses are also available to
stay for accommodation.
Hotels offer free secured parking, transportation service, meeting room, banquet facilities, taxis
for local sightseeing with outdoor activities like bonfires, jungle safaris,
elephant ride, local cultural activities, nature walks along with adventure
activities like rappelling and rock climbing. Swimming pool and multi cuisine
restaurant are needed most after a tiring day in Corbett Park.
Most
of the rooms are designed to provide the feeling of living close to nature.
Amenities like air conditioning, telephone, LCD TV, tea coffee maker, mini bar,
direct dialing and in room menu are included in every room.
Some
of the best hotels offer services like theater, spa center, swimming pool,
shopping center, in hotel fun rides. Cottages are also available for staying in
Jungle Style.
About Corbett:-
Jim
Corbett National Park is the earliest national park in India and was settled in
1936 as Hailey National Park to save the endangered Bengal tiger. It is located
in Nainital district of Uttarakhand and was named after Sir Jim Corbett who
played great role in establishment of park. Corbett is famous among nature
lovers. Many people visit Corbett National Park every year.
Corbett
National Park 521 sq. km spread across. It landscape consist of hills, rivers,
lake, grasslands, marshly depression. Most of the area is covered in dense
deciduous forest. The elevation ranges from 1,300 ft – 4000 ft. Winter are
cold, summers are hot and it rains from june to july.
Corbett
National Park history is rich and it was renamed several time since it was
first established. It is one of 13 protected areas by World Wide Fund For Nature.
Corbett
National Park has species of Flora and Fauna. The main attraction among travelers is
Bengal Tiger who come here to see it particularly. Leopards, barking deer,
Himalayan black bears, Indian grey mongoose etc are some mammals found in park.
Indian Elephants can be seen herds of several hundred. Indian python found in
reserve can kill a deer. Local Crocodiles and Gharials were saved captive
breeding program that subsequently released crocodile in Ramganga River.
Several species of migratory birds also visit every year park
like crested serpent eagle, blossom-headed parakeet, red junglefowl. Several
species of reptiles, amphibians and fish are also found.
Park promotes ecotourism through its activities to stop
hurting nature with excessive tourism inside park.
Attraction in Jim Corbett Park:-
Jeep Safari is the most
convenient way to travel within park. It is open throughout the year but best
time is from June to November. While in open jeep many species of wildlife
animal can be seen. Vivid
traveler often love jeep safari rides. It is recommended booking jeep safari
before 1 month for Indian nationals and and 3 months before for foreign
nationals.
Treks are allowed in the
park in the company of a guide. Tourists are not allowed to walk in the Corbett
Park without the company of guide. Winter nights are cold so tourist should
make proper arrangement before going on trek inside park.
Kalagarh Dam is the best
place for bird watching in park. It is located in the south west side of
wildlife sanctuary. Lots of migratory waterfowl come visit here in winters.
Corbett Falls is a 20 m high
fall situated at 25 km from Ramnagar and 4 km from Kaladhungi, on Ramnagar -
Kaladhungi highway. The water is surrounded by serene beauty and thick green
jungles. Lots of tourist from nearby areas visits it daily.
Garjiya Devi Temple is sacred to
Garjiya Devi and lies close to Park. It is situated on the banks of river Kosi.
Tourist Zones in
Corbett Park:-
Dhikala Zone is the largest
and most varied zone in Corbett. Dhikala zone is known for its ample natural
beauty. It is the best sight to see exotic wildlife animals and birds inside
National Park. The entry gate is 18 km away from Ramnagar. It is located in
broad Patli Dun valley through which river Ramganga flows. There is a more than
hundred year old, Old Forest Guest House. It is located 50 km inside jungle no
phone coverage. Be fully prepared before going into Dhikala zone as only basic
necessities are available inside. Don’t miss Jungle Safari and Elephant Safari
when inside.
Bijrani Safari Zone is very
popular zone because of its abundant wildlife and open grasslands. The entry
gate is 01 km from Ramnagar city. It has
core, buffer and tourist zone. Core zone is not allowed to visit. You can take
jeep and elephant safari inside this zone. It is best for travelers who want to
spend a day in Corbett.
Jhirna Safari Zone is another
famous tourist zone inside Corbett national park. It is open throughout the
year for tourist. It is located 16 km away from Ramnagar city. Jhirna Zone now dense forest was once a village
which migrated under Project Tiger. Tourist can see Cheetal, Sambhar, Elephants,
Tiger in their natural habit. Both jeep and Elephant safari is available inside
zone and guide is recommended for any safari inside.
Dhela Safari Zone is a new eco
tourism zone in Corbett National Park included in November 2014. It is
attracting large number of tourist for its rich flora and fauna open throughout
the year. It is located at an approximate distance of 13 km from Ramnagar.
Durga Devi Zone is located on
the North East boundary of National Park. This zone is heaven for a bird
watcher. Its entry gate is 36 km from Ramnagar. Elephants can be seen in Durga
Devi Zone. Surrounded by river seeing fishes is also loved by visitors dense
green forest provide opportunity for bird watchers. It is open from June to
October and closed in monsoon. Jeep and elephant safari are available in here.
Jungle Safari in Jim Corbett Park:-
How
to Reach:-
By Bus:-
Delhi-Moradabad-Kashipur-Ramnagar
(260 km)
Nainital-Kaladhungi-Ramnagar (62
km)
Lucknow-Bareilly-Kicha-Rudrapur-Kashipur-Ramnagar
(436 km)
Dehradun-Haridwar-Najibabad-Nagina-Kashipur
(215 km)
Best Rated Hotels in
Jim Corbett Park:-
Government Hotels
and Cottages in Jim Corbett Park:-
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below 2000 in Corbett:-
Best Rated Hotel between 2000–4000 in Corbett:-
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Hotel
between 4000–6000 in Corbett:-
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Hotel
between 6000–8000 in Corbett:-
Best Rated
Hotel
between 8000 and above in Corbett:-
Dhikala
forest Lodge is historic structure built by Britishers more than 100 years ago.
This forest house is most popular among tourists. It is not a luxury guest
house but staying amidst jungle is unforgettable.
Note:-
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Availability should be confirmed before 3 months.
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Id proof required
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No phone connectivity is available
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Only veg food is served
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In house Jim Corbett Library
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Carry basic medicines as only basic first aid is available
How to Obtain entry permit to visit Jim Corbett
National Park:-
Once you get the permit then it cannot be cancelled.
Rated List:-
Perperson(3 D/2 N) 200 Indian 900 Foreigner
+1
night
100 Indian 450 Foreigner
Camera
Commercial 500
Indian 1500 Foreigner
Elephant
Ride
300 Indian 1000 Foreigner
